Goodrich, Texas

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Population in July 2008: 266. Population change since 2000: +9.5%

Males: 129	(48.6%)
Females: 137	(51.4%)

Median resident age:	36.2 years
Texas median age:	32.3 years

Zip codes: 77335.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,258 (it was $23,125 in 2000)

Goodrich:	$32,258
Texas:	$47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $12,614

Goodrich:	$12,614
Texas:	$23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $51,238 (it was $27,900 in 2000)

Goodrich:	$51,238
Texas:	$120,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $62,009; Detached houses: $63,255; Townhouses or other attached units: $134,207; Mobile homes: $28,558

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Races in Goodrich:

White Non-Hispanic (65.8%)
Hispanic (14.8%)
Black (14.4%)
Other race (9.1%)
Two or more races (2.5%)
Vietnamese (2.1%)
Filipino (0.8%)
American Indian (0.8%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Goodrich: 71.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (14.0%), German (11.5%), Irish (9.9%), French (7.0%), United States (4.5%), Italian (4.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 0.71 square miles.

Population density: 376 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Goodrich

High school or higher: 67.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Unemployed: 5.3%
Mean travel time to work: 29.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Goodrich city

Never married: 17.8%
Now married: 51.3%
Separated: 9.4%
Widowed: 6.8%
Divorced: 14.7%

11 residents are foreign born (2.1% Asia, 1.6% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This city:	4.5%
Texas:	13.9%

According to our research there were 12 registered sex offenders living in Goodrich, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Goodrich to the number of sex offenders is 22 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Goodrich:	1.5% ($427)
Texas:	1.8% ($1,393)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southeast Montgomery, TX (36.9 miles , pop. 208,076).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (64.0 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Livingston, TX (2.7 miles ), Livingston-New Willard, TX (2.9 miles ), West Livingston, TX (2.9 miles ), Shepherd, TX (2.9 miles ), Coldspring, TX (3.3 miles ), Shepherd-Evergreen, TX (3.6 miles ), Onalaska, TX (4.1 miles ), Seven Oaks, TX (4.2 miles) .

Latitude: 30.61 N, Longitude: 94.95 W

Area code: 936

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Population change in the 1990s: +3 (+1.3%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Public administration (19%)
Food and beverage stores (15%)
Construction (13%)
Mining (11%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Nonmetallic mineral products (6%)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Food (22%)
Public administration (13%)
Health care (11%)
Personal and laundry services (11%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (9%)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Law enforcement workers including supervisors (15%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (13%)
Extraction workers (11%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (10%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (8%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
Construction laborers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Food processing workers (27%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (16%)
Personal appearance workers (11%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
Business operations specialists (4%)
Accountants and auditors (4%)
Other financial specialists (4%)

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Average climate in Goodrich, Texas

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Goodrich-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 129% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/21/1992, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 36.6 miles away from the Goodrich city center injured 16 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 11/21/1992, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.7 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Goodrich:

MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER LIVINGSTON (about 7 miles; LIVINGSTON, TX)
CLEVELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CTR (about 19 miles; CLEVELAND, TX)
EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER TRINITY (about 33 miles; TRINITY, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Goodrich, TX

located in Goodrich:

Loghouse /Stol/ Stolport

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goodrich:

SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Full-time enrollment: 10,429)
ANGELINA COLLEGE (about 53 miles; LUFKIN, TX; FT enrollment: 2,773)
NORTH HARRIS MONTGOMERY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT (about 54 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 13,933)
LEE COLLEGE (about 60 miles; BAYTOWN, TX; FT enrollment: 3,099)
HOUSTON COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM (about 61 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 21,140)
SAN JACINTO COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 61 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,819)
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 61 miles; HOUSTON, TX; FT enrollment: 2,595)

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Goodrich and their reported violations in the past:

SOUTHLAND PARK (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Notification, Public - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Notification, Public - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

One routine major monitoring violation

WOODSY HOLLOW CAMPGROUND (Population served: 15, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform

Past monitoring violations:

Notification, Public - In AUG-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

Notification, Public - In JUN-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)

One routine major monitoring violation

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.4%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.6%
Whole state:	4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	34.6%
Whole state:	15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	16.7%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Goodrich, TX

Goodrich compared to Texas state average:

Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
House age below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Goodrich mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Polk County Texas:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (42%) Electricity (40%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)

Religion statistics for Goodrich

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	Baptist Missionary Association of America	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	40.8%	23.6%	10.7%	9.5%	5.5%
Congregations	24.7%	20.5%	2.7%	13.7%	12.3%

Name	Churches of Christ	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Other religions
Adherents	2.8%	1.9%	1.7%	1.0%	2.6%
Congregations	9.6%	1.4%	2.7%	1.4%	11.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration	0	$0		1	$1,086
Totals for Government	0	$0		1	$1,086

10.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($49,486 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.17%
Texas average:	8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Harris County, TX	1.43% ($52,873 average AGI)
from Montgomery County, TX	0.49% ($35,185)
from San Jacinto County, TX	0.38% ($29,000)

10.13% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,684 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.13%
Texas average:	7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Harris County, TX	0.93% ($37,339 average AGI)
to Angelina County, TX	0.53% ($23,612)
to Montgomery County, TX	0.47% ($34,954)

Strongest AM radio stations in Goodrich:

KETX (1440 AM; 5 kW; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KGOL (1180 AM; 50 kW; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KSEV (700 AM; 15 kW; TOMBALL, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KJOJ (880 AM; 10 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KILE (1560 AM; 50 kW; BELLAIRE, TX; Owner: THE RAFTT CORPORATION)
KYOK (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; CONROE, TX; Owner: MARTIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
KLAT (1010 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KKHT (1070 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: SOUTH TEXAS BROADCASTING, INC.)
KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KILT (610 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
KBME (790 AM; 5 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LTD. PARTNERSHIP)
KEYH (850 AM; 10 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Goodrich:

KTHT (97.1 FM; CLEVELAND, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KVST (103.7 FM; WILLIS, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
KETX-FM (92.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)
KHPT (106.9 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KQBU-FM (93.3 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
KQQK (107.9 FM; BEAUMONT, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KTJM (98.5 FM; PORT ARTHUR, TX; Owner: LIBERMAN BROADCASTING OF HOUSTON LICENSE CORP.)
KSBJ (89.3 FM; HUMBLE, TX; Owner: KSBJ EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
KAXF (88.3 FM; CONROE, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KUST (99.7 FM; HUNTSVILLE, TX; Owner: NEW WAVO COMMUNICATION GROUP, INC.)
KDOL-LP (96.3 FM; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LAKE LIVINGSTON BROADCASTING INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Goodrich:

KCTL-LP (Channel 25; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KETX-LP (Channel 5; LIVINGSTON, TX; Owner: LONE STAR NETWORK)

Goodrich, Texas:

Fatal accident count: 21
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 33
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
Fatalities: 27
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 43
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Texas average:

Fatal accident count: 164
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 248
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 46
Fatalities: 181
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 430
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 23

See more detailed statistics of Goodrich fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2

b b carter, 7139 Hwy 59 South (Goodrich 1 #309022), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.7 m, Overall height: 94.5 m
Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
Leslie N Nixon, 2 Mi Past Goodrich Past Morgans Creek E On Dirt Access Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 57.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00759842
Registrant: Global Tower LLC, 1801 Clint Moore Road, Suite 215, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-0320, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Fm 1988 .5 Mi E Us 59, Type: Tower, Structure height: 24 m, Call Sign: KOB205
Assigned Frequencies : 46.4000 MHz, 46.3200 MHz, 155.940 MHz, 155.880 MHz
Grant Date: 11/08/2002, Expiration Date: 11/16/2012
Registrant: Airwaves Licensing Assistance Inc, 4285 Fairfield Road, Fairfield, PA 17320, Phone: (717) 642-9512, Fax: (717) 649-9516, Email:
United Gas Pipeline Tower Hwy 59 .5 Mi N, Call Sign: KNEB998, Licensee ID: L00011605
Assigned Frequencies : 855.362 MHz
Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/22/2013, Cancelation Date: 02/14/2003
Registrant: Exxon Communications Company, Rm 1619 Fannin Bldg, Houston, TX 77210-4276, Phone: (713) 775-6905
Hwy 59 .5 Mi N, Structure height: 93 m, Call Sign: KKM557
Assigned Frequencies : 48.7800 MHz
Grant Date: 03/12/2004, Expiration Date: 05/26/2014, Certifier: Richard A Seals
Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-0467, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3

RICH, 0.5 Mi N Of Fm 1988 Off Pete Garrett Rd, Structure height: 36.6 m, Call Sign: WPOU869
Assigned Frequencies : 957.950 MHz
Grant Date: 08/12/1999, Expiration Date: 08/12/2009
Registrant: New Signals Engineering Corporation, 786 Fm253, Buna, TX 77612, Phone: (409) 994-2203, Fax: (936) 570-1800, Email:
1 Mi E Of Hwy 59 On Fm 2665, Overall height: 27.4 m, Call Sign: WHC604
Assigned Frequencies : 2134.00 MHz
Grant Date: 01/08/1998, Expiration Date: 02/20/2002, Cancelation Date: 12/28/2000
Registrant: Natural Gas Pipeline Company Of America, 370 Van Gordon St., Lakewood, CO 80228, Phone: (303) 763-2922, Fax: (303) 763-2920, Email:
STATION, Hwy 59 1/2 Mile N, Overall height: 93 m, Call Sign: WJT26
Assigned Frequencies : 6775.00 MHz, 6845.00 MHz
Grant Date: 11/17/1998, Expiration Date: 02/04/2009, Cancelation Date: 02/06/2004, Certifier: Richard A Seals
Registrant: Gulf South Pipeline Company, LP, 1476 Keystone Road, Sterlington, LA 71280, Phone: (318) 665-2125, Fax: (318) 665-0354, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Goodrich)

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